
Red is Fiction: Total read in the last 21 months ~ 72
Blue is Non-Fiction: Total read in the last 21 months ~ 18
So, having spent an hour browsing a couple of lovely book-cover blogs, I decided to see what proportion of fiction/non-fiction I’d read since January 1, 2007. Here’s the data-set:
2007
- Blindsight - Peter Watts
- Pandora’s Star - Peter F. Hamilton
- Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars - Daniel Pinkwater
- “Hello”, Lied the Agent - Ian Gurvitz
- Hell’s Angels - Hunter S. Thompson
- Judas Unchained - Peter F. Hamilton
- Going Under - Kathe Koja
- Permanence - Karl Schroeder
- Kafka on the Shore - Haruki Murakami
- Blink - Malcolm Gladwell
- Jennifer Government - Max Barry
- The Fairy Gunmother - Daniel Pennac
- Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town - Cory Doctorow
- The Plot Against America - Philip Roth
- The Aquariums of Pyongyang - Kang Chol-Hwan & Pierre Rigoulot
- Glasshouse - Charlie Stross -
- The Fountain at the Centre of the World - Rob Newman
- The Atrocity Archives - Charlie Stross
- The Concrete Jungle - Charlie Stross
- The Ghost Map - Steven Johnson
- The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
- Leviathan - Paul Auster
- The Peace War - Vernor Vinge
- Marooned in Realtime - Vernor Vinge
- Overclocked - Cory Doctorow
- An Opening Act of Unspeakable Evil - Jim Munroe
- Use of Weapons - Iain M Banks
- Oblivion - David Foster Wallace
- Night Watch - Sergei Lukyanenko
- Shantaram - Gregory David Roberts
- The World to Come - Dara Horn
- Atonement - Ian McEwan
- A Dirty Job - Christopher Moore
- The Book Thief - Markus Zuzak
- Suite Francaise - Irene Nemirovsky
- The Ascent of Rum Doodle - W.E. Bowman
- Surveillance - Jonathan Raban
- The Language Instinct - Steven Pinker
- How We Are Hungry - Dave Eggers
- The Yiddish Policeman’s Ball - Michael Chabon
- Blindness - Jose Saramago
- The Hummingbird’s Daughter - Luis Alberto Urrea
- JPOD - Douglas Coupland
- The King’s Last Song - Geoff Ryman
- The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
- Arthur & George - Julian Barnes
- The Mysteries of Pittsburgh - Michael Chabon
- Perfume - Patrick Suskind
- The Meaning of Everything - Simon Westchester
- As She Climbed Across the Table - Jonathan Lethem
- Josiah The Great - Ben Macintyre
- Fairyland - Paul J. McAuley
2008
- The Blank Slate - Stephen Pinker
- Glad News of the Natual World - T.R. Pearson
- How the Mind Works - Stephen Pinker
- 100 Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Consider the Lobster - David Foster Wallace
- Best US Magazine Writing 2007
- Best US Magazine Writing 2004
- Best US Magazine Writing 2005
- The Bloody Chamber - Angela Carter
- The Book of Other People - Anthology
- The Day Watch - Sergei Lukyanenko and Vladimir Vasiliev
- The Dream Life of Sukhanov - Olga Grushkin
- Fluke: Or, I know why the winged whale sings - Christopher Moore
- Toast - Charles Stross
- Halting State - Charles Stross
- The Jennifer Morgue - Charles Stross
- Air - Geoff Ryman
- Hospital - Toby Litt
- The Steep Approach to Garbadale - Iain Banks
- The Gum Thief - Douglas Coupland
- Guns, Germs, & Steel -
- Little Brother - Cory Doctorow
- Freakonomics -
- Everything Is Illuminated - Jonathon Safran Foer
- Irrationality
- China
- The Russian Astronaut
- Magic For Beginners - Kelly Link
- The Book of Lost Things - John Connolly
- Sun of Suns - Karl Schroeder
- Nova Swing - M. John Harrison
- The End of Mr. Y - Scarlett Thomas
- Altered Carbon - Richard Morgan
- Black Man - Richard Morgan
- U.S.! -
- The Zero -
- Girl in Landscape - Jonathan Lethem
- The Tipping Point - Malcolm Gladwell
- The Algebraist - Iain M. Banks
- Scepticism Inc. - Bo Fowler
- Superheroes
- Starfish - Peter Watts
- Maelstrom - Peter Watts
- Crooked Little Vein - Warren Ellis
- Behemoth - Peter Watts
